We believe this problem is solved by the latest lirc update 0.9.4 in zesty (it does not do any kernel module loading whatsoever). If you are still ibterested in this bug, please provide some feedback from testing zesty.
Otherwise, without further input, let's close this bug. ** Changed in: lirc (Ubuntu) Status: New => Incomplete -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to lirc in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/622255 Title: update manager stuck on :loadingLirc modules" Status in lirc package in Ubuntu: Incomplete Bug description: Binary package hint: lirc Can not update system or upgrade system as update gets stuck onload lirc modules ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10 Package: lirc 0.8.7~pre2-0ubuntu1 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-17.23-generic-pae 2.6.35.2 Uname: Linux 2.6.35-17-generic-pae i686 NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia Architecture: i386 Date: Sun Aug 22 19:58:26 2010 ProcEnviron: LANG=en_IN SHELL=/bin/bash SourcePackage: lirc To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/lirc/+bug/622255/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp